Technical Description
An exceptional 18th Century engraved ale jug dating to c1780.
It has an applied handle with foliate border and engraved hobs and barley with the name W Newell. Circular foot.
Date & Origin
England, c1780, George III.
Condition
Excellent, clean and clear, no chips cracks or restoration.
Dimensions
Height: 24cm, 11cm diameter
Historical Context
In Sep 1779, the Battle of Flamborough Head takes place off Yorkshire between ships of the American Continental Navy commanded by John Paul Jones and Royal Navy ships protecting a merchant convoy.
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